Recent News From The Veterans Center:

• The DAV Mobile Service Office will be at the following locations to personally provide the best counseling and claim filing assistance available.  Like all D-A-V services, help from the Mobile Service Office is free to all veterans and members of their families.
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• The Veterans Service Officer will be here on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays
  Contact him with any Veteran's issues not related to SIU or Gi Bill
  For all other issues contact Vets@siu.edu
  of the month from 1-5 P.M.
  Harold Power, VSO
  IDVA
  Phone: 618-684-2966
  Email: Harold.Power@illinois.gov
• The V.E.T.S. Program for Veterans is now available!
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• SIUC'S Short Term Military Leave Policy is now in effect. If your a Guard or Reserve member then you can now rest easy if you get called to service during your time at SIUC.
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• Want to help a fellow Vet out? Tell the SIUC Veterans Center what you think about your current housing accommodations. Whether you have a terrible landlord that you want to warn other Vets about or you have an awesome landlord who you would recommend to other Vets, fill out this survey and help all current and future Veterans at SIUC.
  
• Attention Saluki Veterans, just a friendly reminder to certify after you register for your summer or fall classes. To certify stop by Veterans Educational Services In Woody Hall B-353 or call 618-453-1335 and press option 2
• A right to be called Veteran:
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• Military Times gives SIU A Top Rank in " Best for Vets: Colleges 2010"
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  Click here for the Top 100 Military Friendly Schools. SIU is #2!
• SIU Veteran Affairs ranked second best
  Click here for the story from the DE
  Click here for the story from The Saluki Times
• SIUC a top choice for military personnel:
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• Veterans take advantage of federal money:
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